Jul
25
7:30 pm19:30

'Sing Your Heart Out' - a date for your diaries.

Ladies; Vocal Expressions would love you to join us for our second ‘Sing Your Heart Out’ event.

A free fun evening where you can come along and sing with us on Thursday 25th July at St David’s Hall, Holmbridge 7:30pm-9:30pm. Just turn up. There is no need to book.

The first one was a great success and enjoyed by everyone who came along. So we are doing it again! Leave your everyday worries behind and join us to sing songs you’ll know and love. We are a friendly bunch of ladies who just enjoy singing together and you will be made very welcome.

You don’t need to read music or be able to sing beautifully, so why not come along and experience the fun and joy of singing together.

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Jul
21
2:00 pm14:00

Summertime - a concert with tea and cake

Come along and hear Vocal Expressions perform a wide variety of music, including a beautiful song written by the last Queen of Hawaii!

St David’s Hall, Holmbridge on Sun 21st July, 2pm.

There will be tea/coffee and cakes after the entertainment. Seating will be arranged informally around tables, and tickets can be reserved for small groups of family or friends.

Tickets £10 adults, £5 under 16’s in advance only from

07714 284895 or ve.enquiries@gmail.com

Our guest will be the talented pianist Maria King.

A raffle will be held in support of Forget-Me-Not Children’s Hospice

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Jun
15
12:00 pm12:00

Holmfirth Arts Festival 2024 - Valley Voices

The choir is excited to be taking part in the Holmfirth Arts Festival Big Weekend on 15th June.

We will be one of the “musical performances showcasing the great talent of the Holme Valley’s homegrown musicians.”

We will be performing in Holmside Gardens’s between 12:30 and 1pm, so please come along and support us.

Pick up a brochure for all Holmfirth Arts Festival events this summer from local shops.

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May
17
1:05 pm13:05

Singing at Dementia Information Day - Doncaster

Vocal Expressions are pleased to have been invited to sing at the Dementia Information Day to be held at the ECO Power Stadium, Doncaster on May 17th. The day will consist of talks, stalls, break out rooms etc to support and provide information to people living with dementia and their carers. The choir will provide 20 minutes of music with songs from our repertoire, and sing a song learnt especially for the event entitled “ Thank You for Being a Friend”.

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Apr
28
7:00 pm19:00

Sounds of Spring

Join us for our spring concert at the Methodist Church in Holmfirth with special guest, Thom Meredith. We are currently working hard (and having fun) rehearsing a variety of fantastic music. So come along and be entertained and share in the joy of live music.

Tickets £10 (£5 under 16s) from 07980 541044 or on the door including refreshments.

Raffle in aid of our charity for 2024 Forget-Me- Not Children’s Hospice.

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Dec
17
3:00 pm15:00

Step into Christmas

An afternoon concert at Holmfirth High School, celebrating Christmas, and highlighting the talents of pupils of the school.

As well as some traditional carols, Vocal Expressions will be performing some well known Christmas pieces, but not quite as you know them, there will be the chance to join in with some carols, if you wish, and VE will be providing their usual delicious refreshments.

Tickets £10 (£5 under 16s) from Pam 07980 541044 or on the door.

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Jul
16
2:00 pm14:00

Concert, Cake & a Cuppa

Following last year’s enjoyable and successful summer concert with tea and cakes, we’ve decided to hold another similar event. Nicola Mills, our new Musical Director will be making her debut with the choir.

Join us at St David’s Hall, Holmbridge for an afternoon of music, laughter and delicious refreshments. Tickets £10 (£5 children) in advance from Pam 07980541044. Tables can be reserved if you are coming with family or friends.

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Apr
14
7:30 pm19:30

Fund Raising Fashion Show hosted by CHAINREAXTION - Honley

Fancy something new for Spring or Summer? Why not join Vocal Expressions at our fashion show. Select from a wide range of lovely styles, and help us raise money both for our choir, and for our chosen charity Holme Valley Mountain Rescue.

Tickets £5 (include light refreshments) from Sandra: 07773 340996

This event has been rearranged from March 10th (postponed due the snow). Tickets bought for the previous event will be valid. If you can’t attend on 14th April, you can be refunded.

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Mar
10
7:30 pm19:30

Fundraising Fashion Show POSTPONED DUE TO BAD WEATHER

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Fancy something new for your spring or summer wardrobe? Why not come along to our fashion show hosted by CHAINREAXTION- Honley, and choose from their great range of high-street styles at great prices. At the same time you could help raise funds for Vocal Expressions’ chosen charity for 2023 - Holme Valley Mountain Rescue, and for the choir itself.

Tickets £5 (incl light refreshments) from Sandra 07773 340 996

Doors open 6:45pm

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Feb
10
to 12 Feb

Weekend Residential Workshop, Scarborough

Vocal Expressions’ annual residential workshop will be held at the Red Lea hotel, Scarborough on the weekend of 10th-12th February 2023.

This is a chance for choir members to get together to intensively learn new music and socialise. Although we work very hard, we also have the opportunity to enjoy the bracing sea air or a little retail therapy, and on Saturday evening we have dinner, followed by fun and games.

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Celebrate Winter with Vocal Expressions
Dec
3
3:00 pm15:00

Celebrate Winter with Vocal Expressions

Come in from the cold and join us for an entertaining afternoon of songs and music, to put a smile on your face, to celebrate winter and welcome the festive season.

Sat 3rd December at Holmfirth Methodist Church

Ticket £10 adults, £5 children from 07980 541044 and on the door.

Our special guest Simeon Wood is an engaging, talented flautists and player of a variety of wind instruments such as panpipes, Celtic whistles and the Ba-Hu, and even occasionally the bicycle pump! He has composed numerous musical scores, and entertained audiences all over the world, in many unusual settings. https://www.simeonwood.co.uk

So make a date in your diary. We look forward to seeing you.

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25th Anniversary Concert
May
14
7:00 pm19:00

25th Anniversary Concert

It’s hard to believe, especially for our founder members who still sing with the choir, but Vocal Expressions is 25 years old in 2022. The choir is celebrating with a concert in Holmfirth Civic Hall at 7pm on Saturday 14th may. Our special guest performers will be Robert and Jenny Webb. We will also be welcoming welcome our founding musical director, Catherine Williams, and former accompanists.

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Dec
4
7:00 pm19:00

Christmas concert

BACK FOR CHRISTMAS

Free concert with guests Hade Edge Band at Holmbridge Parish Hall.

Tickets in advance only from PAM ON 07980 541044

The venue will be Covid Secure and doors at either end of the hall will be open throughout – so wrap up warmly!

The Choir will sing without face coverings when performing but it is hoped that as many of the audience as possible will wear face coverings.

The concert will last for about an hour and there will be no refreshments.

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Mar
1
3:00 pm15:00

Voices and Strings

March 1st is St David’s day, so it’s very appropriate that this concert features a harpist as our special guest. Vocal Expressions are delighted to welcome Rhian Evans, a very talented and experience harpist who has performed with orchestras such as the Hallé, Opera North and the Manchester Camerata. rhianeveansharpist.com

TICKETS: £8 including refreshments from Lynda 07837 988062

Please join us for lots of lovely music from Vocal Expressions and Rhian, performing both separately, and together.

The concert will support Huddersfield Mission, VE’s chosen charity for 2019/2020.

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Jan
25
11:30 am11:30

St David's Hall Open Day

Enjoy singing? Fancy joining a choir? Why not come and meet us to see if Vocal Expressions could be the one for you. We are looking for new members and would love to see you..

As part of the Village Hall’s Open Week 2020, St David’s Hall, Holmbridge is opening its doors. Come along and meet the hall’s regular users. This includes us: Vocal Expressions. We meet here every Thursday evening at 7:30 to 9:30pm to rehearse. Why to come along to the open day to meet and hear us, at 11:30am or 1:00pm, or alternatively just pop along to a Thursday rehearsal or get in touch with us via our website.

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